Lot Essay
The arms are those of Boyle impaling Poyntz for Edmund, 8th Earl of Cork (1767-1856) who married in 1795 Isabelle Henrietta, 3rd daughter of William Poyntz of Midgham, Berkshire.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
MARK OF ROBERT AND SAMUEL HENNELL, LONDON, 1809
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
Mark of Robert and Samuel Hennell, London, 1809
Urn-form, the lower body chased with leaves and buds, the shoulder applied with foliate border, with two snake handles, the high-domed cover with bud finial, one side of body engraved with an Earl's armorials, marked on base and cover bezel
16 5/8in. (42.2cm.) high; 84oz. (2622gr.)
Mark of Robert and Samuel Hennell, London, 1809
Urn-form, the lower body chased with leaves and buds, the shoulder applied with foliate border, with two snake handles, the high-domed cover with bud finial, one side of body engraved with an Earl's armorials, marked on base and cover bezel
16 5/8in. (42.2cm.) high; 84oz. (2622gr.)